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try (EN)
verbo, substantivo

verbo “try”

infinitivo try; ele tries; pret. tried; part. tried; ger. trying
  1. tentar
    She tried lifting the heavy box, but it was too heavy for her.
  2. testar
    We need to try the new software before we roll out out to all employees.
  3. experimentar
    Before you buy the dress, you should try it on to make sure it looks good on you.
  4. provar
    Have you tried the new cherry-flavored ice cream at the parlor?
  5. julgar
    The court tried the suspect for the high-profile robbery case last month.
  6. tentar engravidar (tentar no sentido de fazer esforços para conceber)
    After two years of marriage, they decided it was time to start trying for a baby.

substantivo “try”

sg. try, pl. tries
  1. tentativa
    She had one try left to unlock her phone before it locked her out for an hour.
  2. prova (no sentido de experimentar algo pela primeira vez)
    At the ice cream shop, I had a try of the mint chocolate chip before deciding on a scoop of vanilla.
  3. ensaio (no rugby)
    After a powerful sprint down the field, he dove over the line for a spectacular try.
  4. conversão (no futebol americano, refere-se à tentativa de pontuação após um touchdown)
    After scoring the touchdown, the team lined up for the try to add an extra point to their total.